Four Decades of Crime Analysis

Comprehensive analysis of youth crime trends in Minneapolis from 1980 to present.

76

Youth Homicides (2024)

vs 72 in 2023

23%

Violent Crime Reduction

2020-2024 Period

57%

Historic Reduction

2006-2012 Period
Historical Crime Trends
Key Findings
  • Youth homicides have increased from 72 in 2023 to 76 in 2024
  • 60% reduction in youth homicides during 2006-2012 period
  • Gun incidents involving youth are showing recent improvement
  • Overall violent crime among youth decreased by 23% from 2020-2024